No, that’s not a colony of beautiful space aliens from Planet Claire descending upon the nearest amphitheater to entertain us. Bleep bloop: It’s the B-52’s . Despite initially teasing a retirement from touring back in 2022, the band has decided to reverse course and get their wigs back into fighting shape. Together with fellow pioneers of weird Devo — a misunderstood kinship they’re more than happy to highlight — the two acts will fuse together for a double bill they’re branding as the Cosmic De-Evolution Tour, which began on September 24. Fred Schneider, the B-52’s de facto front man whose booming sing-speak is as big as a whale, is joined by fellow co-founders Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson for their live performances. (Multi-instrumentalist Keith Strickland bowed out of touring i

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